Sunday, 23 November 2014

More Genre

What is a Hybrid Genre?

A hybrid genre is a mixture/combination of different genres. For example: Action-Thriller, Romantic-Comedy.   

Why is Genre used? 

Genre is used to classify each film made into categories, which is a way of targeting specific audiences for which the film is made for. These genres additionally provide multiple varieties of films which allows for people of all ages to enjoy movies, depending on the genres which they like. 

 What are genre Conventions?

Genre conventions are inclusions in a film to help the audience associate that film with its genre. For example, conventions of horror include jump scares, scary setting etc. These different genre conventions are illustrated through the use of camera movements, the editing, the sound used and the mise-en-scene in the films.

Thrillers




What is a thriller genre?

A thriller film is a film which is created to thrill the audience, and is done so by leaving the audience with questions and for them to wander what will happen next, and normally finishes with a shocking twist or a powerful ending.  

What are the main Conventions of a Thriller?


The main conventions of a thriller are: Suspense, Tension, mixture of slow and fast paced, Powerful ending, and normally includes an exciting and unpredictable twist. 


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